SoCalCommie
Sun Jan 27 10:44:51 PST 2008
"SoCalCommie" <nospam@nowhere.non> wrote in message
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> "Claymore" <claymore@ontera.net> wrote in message
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> On Jan 27, 8:43 am, "SoCalCommie" <nos...@nowhere.non> wrote:
>> Is there a way to hide or remove the 'Control Panel' in the directory
>> tree
>> in Explorer?
>>
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>> SoCalCommie
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>
> Hello Commie,
>
> Open the registry editor (Start => Run and type in "regedit" {without
> the quotes})
> Navigate to:
>
> HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies
> \Explorer
>
> Locate the following entry in the right-hand pane (if they exist):
> NoControlPanel
>
> Right-click and Modify it's Value to decimal 1
>
> If the entry doesn't exist, right-click on Explorer and create a new
> DWORD and name it NoControlPanel {no spaces} and give it a decimal
> value of 1
>
>
> That did the opposite of what I wanted. i.e. 'Control Panel' no longer
> appears on the Start/Settings menu, but still appears in the Windows
> Explorer 'tree'.
>
> --
> SoCalCommie
>
http://so-la-i.com/
>
I spoke too soon. After logging off/on 'Control Panel' no longer appears in
either place (still not what I want).
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SoCalCommie
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